Annotation
The time is 1933; the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany in a year that proved to be a turning point in hisrory.
Awards
2011 New York Times Notable Books of the Year
2011 Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year
2012 Washington State Book Award
Author Notes
Erik Larson is the author of the national bestsellers Thunderstruck, The Devil, in the White City, and Isaac's Storm.